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Thanks for your reply kloppk,
Good advice. I couldn't find any grounds, but I did realize that the back 6 bolts were missing...also the side tab I was talking about somehow does not make a ground to the chassis. Once I put a ground from the chassis to the case of the inverter...all...
Before the thread was hijacked, the discussion was about inverter shorts. I was having the same problem and realized that the inverter is not properly grounded because of the paint on everything the bolt head touches...then when there is a little moisture, whammo. so, what if you just...
Have been spending a lot of my time trying to get this Thing so it can produce power. Finally, it is starting to look it may be reliable, however, I noticed that the two bolts I used to secure the inverter to the box is sparking between the bolt heads and box; I used extra long bolts with a...
Hey all, first post.
What if you just used 12 gauge wire, from L1 and N on the inverter...directly to a 20a convenience receptacle and GFCI....protected by an inline 20a fuse?? Would this be an alternate method of accomplishing the same thing?? If you did that you could negate the main bus...
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